The History of the Works of the Learned ..., المجلد 9J. Robinson, 1741 Containing impartial accounts and accurate abstracts of the most valuable books published in Great Britain and foreign parts ... |
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... Greek Philofopher , who out of Modefty firft affumed it , and by his Example authorized and introduced it in the World . But to conclude , whoever was the lucky Man that first struck out this Secret , and made this hap- py Discovery ...
... Greek Philofopher , who out of Modefty firft affumed it , and by his Example authorized and introduced it in the World . But to conclude , whoever was the lucky Man that first struck out this Secret , and made this hap- py Discovery ...
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... Greek Scheme has met with among the Moderns . And after enu- merating abundance of Advantages which we enjoy , or boaft to have above the Ancients and acknow- ledging , that indeed we have got so much of the true Phyfiology of Difeafes ...
... Greek Scheme has met with among the Moderns . And after enu- merating abundance of Advantages which we enjoy , or boaft to have above the Ancients and acknow- ledging , that indeed we have got so much of the true Phyfiology of Difeafes ...
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... Greeks , as well as by the Physicians of the fuc- ceeding Ages . The Febris miliaris , treated of by Sir David Hamilton , is of the efflorefcent Kind , and is a very diftinct Species , accompanied by pe- culiar Symptoms , and performing ...
... Greeks , as well as by the Physicians of the fuc- ceeding Ages . The Febris miliaris , treated of by Sir David Hamilton , is of the efflorefcent Kind , and is a very diftinct Species , accompanied by pe- culiar Symptoms , and performing ...
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... Greeks , that divers Christian Writers have reported the abfurdest Falfities of the great Prophet . There is nothing , he adds , fo impertinent , and more con- trary to the Truth of Hiftory , than the Idea which Morery has given of him ...
... Greeks , that divers Christian Writers have reported the abfurdest Falfities of the great Prophet . There is nothing , he adds , fo impertinent , and more con- trary to the Truth of Hiftory , than the Idea which Morery has given of him ...
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... Greek , or " Roman , has made mention of the Drowning of " Pharoah ; and that they do but barely mention " the Departure of the Hebrews out of Egypt , and " that with the utmost Contempt , in such a manner , " that they not only fay ...
... Greek , or " Roman , has made mention of the Drowning of " Pharoah ; and that they do but barely mention " the Departure of the Hebrews out of Egypt , and " that with the utmost Contempt , in such a manner , " that they not only fay ...
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الصفحة 373 - Penniston, and there laid the foundation of that knowledge of the Greek and Roman languages, which he afterwards improved so far, by his own application to the classic authors, as to hear the works of Euclid, Archimedes, and Diophantus, read in their original Greek.
الصفحة 378 - He could judge of the size of a room, into which he was introduced, of the distance he was from the wall ; and if ever he had walked over a pavement in courts, piazzas, &c. which reflected a sound, and was afterwards conducted thither again, he could exactly tell whereabouts in the walk he was placed, merely. by the note it sounded.
الصفحة 153 - Scaevolas; all which accomplishments were but ministerial and subservient to that on which his hopes and ambition were singly placed, the reputation of an orator: To qualify himself therefore particularly for this, he attended the pleadings of all the speakers of his time ; heard the daily lectures of the most eminent orators of Greece, and was perpetually composing somewhat at home, and declaiming under their correction : and that he might neglect nothing which could help in any degree to improve...
الصفحة 376 - But, if we consider that the ideas of extended quantity, which are the chief objects of mathematics, may as well be acquired from the sense of feeling, as that of sight ; that a fixed and steady attention is the principal qualification for this study ; and that the blind are by necessity more abstracted than others, for which reason...
الصفحة 373 - Here it was that his genius first appeared: for he very soon became able to work the common questions, to make long calculations by the strength of his memory, and to form new rules to himself for the more ready solving of such" problems as are often proposed to learners, as trials of skill.
الصفحة 377 - ... who could see it. He could tell when any thing was held near his face, or when he passed by a tree at no great distance, provided the air was calm, and...
الصفحة 404 - ... and received all that came to him ; preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.
الصفحة 269 - And health and vigor are at once restor'd. lapis first perceiv'd the closing wound, And first the footsteps of a god he found. "Arms! arms!
الصفحة 97 - London, and a great convenience to the merchant^ who wanted such a place to meet and transact their affairs in, but likewise contributed very much to the promotion of trade, both by the number of shops erected there, and the much greater number of the poor, who were employed in working for them. And the donation of his own mansionhouse for a seat of learning and the liberal arts, with...
الصفحة 382 - This flatters his lazinefs, it flatters my judgment, who always thought that (univerfal as his talents are) this is eminently and peculiarly his, above all the writers I know living or dead : I do not except Horace.